"By working together to focus on our national priorities today we can ensure that the state of our union is strong for the future."
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"When your focus is social change and not financial change why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only succeeds when it's shared."
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"We can sit and worry about what's going to happen to us two weeks from now. I'd rather focus on the amazing things happening right in front of us."
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"Getting distracted by trifles is the easiest thing in the world… Focus on your main duty"
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"If you focus upon whatever you want, you will attract whatever you want. If you focus upon the lack of whatever you want, you will attract more of the lack."
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"Our problem wasn’t that it blew up and was impossible to scale, but there were some bad choices made. One of the biggest lessons time after time was to focus. Do fewer things."
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"Ah yes, the head is full of books. The hard part is to force them down through the bloodstream and out through the fingers."
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"By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological age, and tap into our inner reservoirs of unbounded energy, creativity, and love."
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"We sometimes emphasize the danger in a crisis without focusing on the opportunities that are there. We should feel a great sense of urgency because it is the most dangerous crisis we have ever faced, by far. But it also provides us with opportunities to do a lot of things we ought to be doing for other reasons anyway. And to solve this crisis we can develop a shared sense of moral purpose."
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"That's the thing that we said about the horn before: it's a focus issue. It's like a singer versus a drummer. If a drummer's playing a drum beat, and a singer starts singing, what do you think the audience is going to do?"
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"May our prayers today, and every day, be from our hearts and with the focus of our whole being."
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"If you have a clear goal and a plan to achieve it, your focus is fixed on a set course of action. Instead of becoming sidetracked by distractions and diversions, your time is focused on a straight line from start to finish."
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"The question is being asked, 'Are we alone?' And though we now focus on that question we need to think beyond that to what if we're not alone? Then what becomes the next imperative question?"
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"Take more time, cover less ground."
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"Avoid results-by volume approach, instead focus on few critically important but uncomfortable actions."
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"Focus equals feeling."
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"To this day, even when I hear about problems, as you've probably noticed, I tend to call them challenges. I don't dwell on them, and I immediately focus on how I can convert the challenge into an opportunity."
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"Will I, succeed, paranoid from the weed and hocus pocus, try to focus but I can't see."
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"Focus on where you're going and you'll know what steps to take. Focus on the steps you're taking and you won't know where you're going."
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"Fight against something and you focus on the thing you hate. Fight for something and you focus on the thing you love."
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